The Rapture Various Views

The Rapture Various Views – Which is Correct? By: Pastor Dennis L. Barnhart, MM

Four Common Views The Pretribulation Rapture The Partial Rapture The Midtribulation Rapture The Postribulation Rapture

What is the Rapture? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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The Partial Rapture View ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Partial Rapture Viewed Tribulation Period Like a continual rapture

What passages are used? ,[object Object]

What passages are used? Matt 24:40-42 Then shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left. 41 Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left. 42 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. Seen as a requirement in order to be raptured This passage outlines God’s program for Israel, who is already in the Tribulation period at this point. The one taken is taken to judgment and the one left is left for the Millennial blessing.

What passages are used? ,[object Object],Again, a conditional rapture view.

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Great Doctrinal Difficulties ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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The Midtribulation Rapture ,[object Object]

The Midtribulation Rapture ,[object Object],[object Object]

Midtribulation Rapture Viewed Tribulation Period Taken out after 3 ½ Years of Trib.

What Passages do they use? ,[object Object],Their thinking is that the church is promised tribulation and must therefore, go through the first 3 ½ years of that period. Many members of the church have been persecuted and they were not in the Tribulation Period!

What Passages do they use? ,[object Object],They believe the trump of the angel and Christ are the same . Again no distinction is made between Israel and the church. Corinth, a local church , was told of a coming time when all the believers would be “changed.” “ We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed…. “Thanks be to God which giveth us the VICTORY through our Lord Jesus Christ.”

Great Doctrinal Difficulties! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Great Doctrinal Difficulties! ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Posttribulation Rapture ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Posttribulation View ,[object Object]

The Posttribulation View ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Posttribulation Viewed Tribulation Period Rapture at the end of the Trib. A widely held view.

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The Pretribulation Rapture ,[object Object],[object Object]

The Pretribulation Viewed Tribulation Period “ To meet the Lord in the air…”

What do Pretribulation Rapturists Believe? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What do Pretribulation Rapturists Believe? ,[object Object],[object Object]

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What do Pretribulation Rapturists Believe? ,[object Object],[object Object],This promise is much broader than just to the church at Philadelphia because it refers to a specific period of testing, or tribulation, that will afflict the whole world. To be protected from (“out of,” not “in”) this time, the church must be removed from the earth prior to it.

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